A Retrospective Study on Antibiotic Microbial Sensitivity in Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Urinary Tract Infections (original) (raw)

2021, Journal of Young Pharmacists

Objectives: The present study was aimed to observe the antibiotic microbial sensitivity patterns in type II Diabetes Mellitus patients with Urinary tract infections. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study was conducted in the Department of Endocrinology and metabolism at Sri Venkateswara Institute of medical sciences, Tirupati during a period of 6 months (July to December 2019). 120 culture urine samples were taken for the study as per inclusion and exclusion criteria. All the data were collected, recorded, tabulated and analysed using Microsoft Excel worksheet (Microsoft Corp, Redmond, WA). Continuous and categorical data were expressed in terms of mean ± Standard deviation (SD) and percentage respectively. Antibiotic microbial sensitivity was expressed in terms of percentage. Results: Out of the total of 120 subjects, the most commonly affected age group was 51- 60 years (33.33%). Here females (55%) dominated males (45%) in number. Most commonly isolated Gram-negative organi...

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